<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div>I have always considered that terminology to refer to picking up someone as you would a hitchhiker, not physically lifting someone. I don't see it as having anything to do with who is doing what work.</div><div><br></div><div>Mac McKeever<br></div>
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On Wednesday, November 22, 2017, 2:15:38 PM CST, Ron Blechner via Callers <callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydpa1aa3321yiv1036701903"><div>A quick question:<div><br></div><div>How many callers believe that one role does the majority of the work in a courtesy turn or a butterfly whirl? If so, can you explain how the shared weight that differs from an allemande?</div><div><br></div><div>I've always been taught about shared weight being essential in all contra moves, and I guess I'm still surprised when I hear callers prompt "pick her up and take her to the other side" as if the person in lady/raven role is not giving any weight. (Or similar one-role-biased prompting.)</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Ron Blechner</div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>List Name: Callers mailing list<br>List Address: <a href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br>Archives: <a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mail-archive.com/callers@lists.sharedweight.net/</a><br></div>
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